The Arizona champion., 1887-04-02
LOCAL MATTERS.

yesterday.
 The usual services will be held at the new church tomorrow.
 Aveling Daggs came up from Wins. How on Mondays train.
 4. F. Banta, of IIolbrook, was in town during the week.
 H. R. Wilson went to Holbrook and Gallup during the week.
 The CHAMPION office will te now prepared to do all kinds of fine job work.
 James O Cornell committed suicide last week at Cunningham's ranch on the Bonita.
 H. D. Ross is in town from Cot tonwoed where he has been teaching school.
 The Arizona Cattle company have just received fine three seated spring ambulance.
 There will be a ball a Seligman this evening to celebrate the opening oi the new hotel.
 John Denavon, who has been ab- sent for several days in New Mexico, returned this week.
 I. M. Stewart has severed his con. nection with the Aver Lumber com pany and will go east.
 w. T. Hubbell, of the Q. T. reser vation, has opened lunch counter in the fashion saloon.
 Mir. and Mrs. F. L. Beal have in creased the population of Challender by one. It is a boy.
 The very latest novelties in ladies fine dress goods, gingham and prints just received at J. R. Kilpatrick's.
 Wa. Yancey, who has been absent several days in the southern part Of the county, returned home this week.
 Finest line of ladies and misses spring dress and straw hats ever brought to Flagstaff can be found at kllpatrick's.
 The ladies of the Methodist church provided supper on Wednesday evening which ne,ted about SIS for the treasury.
 ". E. Curry, of the firm of Bahten and Curry, wholesale butchers oi Daggett. Cal, is in town purchasing a band of fat beef cattle.
 Parties desiring to get married must now take out Incense, a law having been passed to that effect by the re- cen. legislature.
 The CHAMPION comes to us brim full of news every week. Flagstaff has just reasons to be proud of ner 10. cal newspaper.-JournAl.M Miner.
 Dr. b. Brannen is now post mas. ter. The otice was turned over to hia yesterday. You must now go to ths drug store for your mall.
 Dr. F. C.. Cornish returned on Monday from professional visit to the Little Colorado, where he was called to see patient with the meas les.
 Brannen's stock ofshoes arrived this week from the east. He has large variety of spring and summer goods, ladie, and gents, which he IS selling at bargains.
 About twenty tie choppers came in on Tuesdays west bound train. They are employed by Hoizman and Ken. nedy. who have a large tic contract for the Mineral Belt railroad.
 In ladies and gents shoes and boots of the finest quality and make from both eastern and western manutactu- ries, you cannot help but be satisfied in prices if you call al kllpatrick's.
 Take look at the new invoice of Steison hats just received al KIlpat- rick's. They are of the best quality and were bought expressly for thIs trade. Cow boys, cattle men come in and take look at them.
 The Hoof and Horn says: Hon. W. G. Stewart, well and iayorably known in Prescott, and President ot the Bank of Flagstaff, an institution which controls goodly share of the business of th,s section, Is visiting eur city in the interest of his house.
 5. s. Ackers. one of Yav4pai's prom inent cattle and horse men, is,in from his range purchasing supplies and shaking hands with his many friends. The "Boss" looks as fat, and appears to be just as jolly as ever.
 The latest craze in Flagstaff is sha- king dice for the cIder, and then call ing the turn by making final shake for the oysters for the crowd. All the boys know who has to pay for them.
 P. ]. Brannen's stock of clothing is being sold of very rapidly. About one third of the men oi Flagstaff have called and been convinced of the fact that Brannen has as fine a stock of first class clothing as any house in the west and that his prices are way down.
 Col. Harry Reed, of the Apache County Critic, Is in town. The Col. is one of the oldest journalists m the south west and has made the Critic one of eur newsiest and most valuable exchanges.
 Don't fail to try P. J. Brannen's
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